Etymograph

English

Sindhwork

From Sindh + work.

A compound of Sindh + work

Proto-Indo-Iranian *síndʰuš ‘the region surrounding the Indus, Sindh’

Proto-Indo-Aryan *síndʰuṣ

Sanskrit सिन्धु ‘river’

Urdu سِنْدھ

English Sindh

Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- ‘to make’

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Proto-Germanic *werką

Proto-West Germanic *werk

Old English weorc ‘labor’

Middle English work

English work

Today it means

noun Overseas trade and business conducted by ethnic Sindhis.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Sindhwork